Missed opportunity! Kevin Schade from Brentford heads the ball from close range, but it sails over the bar. The assist came from Mathias

Arsenal take control of the semifinal before the second leg but Alejandro Garnacho’s double gives Chelsea hope of reaching the final.

Arsenal survive two Alejandro Garnacho-inflicted scares to triumph 3-2 over a spirited Chelsea in the first leg of their EFL Cup semi-final at Stamford Bridge.

Arsenal were well on their way to booking their place in the League Cup final at 2-0 ahead just four minutes into the second half on Wednesday, until super-sub Alejandro Garnacho gave Chelsea faint hope of a second-leg comeback.

We take a 3-2 aggregate lead back to Emirates Stadium in the Carabao Cup semi-final next month, following Wednesday's first-leg victory at Chelsea. Ben White, Viktor Gyokeres and Martin Zubimendi struck for Mikel Arteta's side at Stamford Bridge to give us the advantage at the halfway point of the tie.

In a stunning display of skill and strategy, Chelsea Women's Football Club thrashed West Ham United 5-0 in their latest Women's Super League (WSL) match. This victory not only marks an emphatic start to the year for Chelsea but also highlights the challenges facing West Ham under new management.

For live updates and highlights throughout Chelsea vs Brentford, check out PST's live blog coverage below. Kayode's clearance deflects off Fernandez straight to Joao Pedro and he fires home impressively. The offside flag is up but it looks like he could be on. VAR is checking... and he's on! Goal stands. Chelsea lead.

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